Category: Demos, Gear & Clinics

While we may have has a bit of a drought as of late, snow seems to be on the way, and just in time! According to Mountain weather, we are expecting about 1 inch Friday night and 3 inches Saturday morning in the mountains. Opening Day at Grand Targhee – Groomed Nordic Trails (and Alpine) – Nov 22nd Head on over and up to Grand Targhee on Nov 22nd (and 23rd-24th) for the opening weekend.… Read More

Getting in Shape for a full winter of Nordic, Fat Biking, any kind of Skiing and Active Winter Fun!   Ski fitness, spinning, pilates, yoga, even swim classes are busy with skiers and winter cyclists of all ages and abilities, working on getting upper and lower bodies and core fit and ready to make the most of winter sports. Even if you’ve been running, hiking, biking, climbing, etc. all summer, it’s surprising how those first visits… Read More

Announcing 2nd Annual JH Nordic Recreation Masters “Tips, Technique & Fun” Skate and Classic Ski Clinics

Posted by JHNordic Posted on  in Demos, Gear & Clinics, Featured, News, Skate Skiing

Hosted by JH Ski Club Nordic program and JH Nordic Alliance. We are excited to announce the 2nd Annual JH Nordic Recreation Masters Tips, Technique, & Fun Clinics. It was such a hit last season that we are back with more clinics to look forward to this winter. There will be 8 Nordic clinics every other Thursday from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. The first one starts December 12th. Skate ski one week, classic cross-county… Read More

Winter is Coming – Early Season Skiing and Fat Biking in JH

Posted by Amy Yatsuk Posted on  in Daily Trail Reports, Demos, Gear & Clinics, Events, Fat Biking, Featured

Webcam is Live! GTNP Taggart-to Jenny Lake Trail Webcam is live for the winter season -See JHNordic.com home page anytime you want to check out the weather on the Grand Teton and the trail conditions for the first section of the Taggart to Jenny Lake (and on to Signal Mtn) trail. The webcam updates every 15 minutes.  JHNordic GPS maps -New ” live locator”   Follow your location on all JHNordic.com GPS maps on your smart… Read More

Early Fall Nordic Update

Posted by Amy Yatsuk Posted on  in Daily Trail Reports, Demos, Gear & Clinics, Events, Featured

Fall is here, Snow on the Peaks! Indian summer, with its golden aspens and cottonwoods, red hawthorns and mountain ash, warm days, cool nights, early frosts… has the JH Nordic Alliance busy planning ahead for Nordic ski, fat biking, snowshoeing , back- country nordic tours, winter trail prep, events, new skis, bikes, winter gear, and more. We get excited when snow begins to dust the high peaks! Fall is a spectacular time to be in… Read More

What’s in Your (Nordic) Pack?

Posted by JHNordic Posted on  in Demos, Gear & Clinics, News

You may have seen these free Trailhead Cross Country Ski Guide from Skinny Skis all over town. In there you’ll find pretty valuable resources on recommended cross-country ski trails in Jackson, tour guides, where to snag some gear and tips on what to pack to make your day trip just a little more comfortable and prepared. Some essentials we all can’t do without in a medium-sized day pack: Water Food Headlamp (be sure to check your… Read More

Jackson Hole Nordic Recreational Masters Clinic

Posted by JHNordic Posted on  in Cross-country Ski and Snowshoe Tours, Demos, Gear & Clinics, Events, News, Skate Skiing

Last Skate Ski clinic for 2019 – Thurs. Feb 28th The final JH Nordic Recreational Masters Clinic will be held on Thursday, Feb 28th – 11a-12:30p at Teton Pines Nordic Center, with a focus this week on Skate Ski Tips, Technique and Fun. Hosted by the JH Ski Club, with Master racer/coach Scott Horn. This is the 6th Nordic Master Rec clinic of the 2019 winter season, and is open to all skiers (above beginner… Read More

New or Freshly Stoneground Skis Preparation- Waxing tips

Posted by JHNordic Posted on  in Demos, Gear & Clinics, News, Skate Skiing

Fast skis are something special. Most skiers are emotionally attached to their fastest pair of skis because they are really worth something. Fast skis make a person more “fit” (faster) and they certainly make skiing more fun as well. New skis or freshly stoneground skis have the potential to be your “fastest skis ever”. Following this advice will give new skis the best chance possible to reach their potential. First off, check the skis for… Read More

Get ready for early snow on Teton Pass & Events you won’t want to Miss

Posted by Amy Yatsuk Posted on  in Cross-country Ski and Snowshoe Tours, Demos, Gear & Clinics, Events, Fat Biking, News

Weather Forecast – Snow above 8000 ft Possibility for early season Nordic skiing on Teton Pass/Mt-Elly Trail (watch your base!) Fall is a time, when the early storms come through, and as long as freezing is well below 8500 ft, we often begin to get a base of snow, allowing some early adventure on XC skis on Teton Pass. It’s always fun to get out on skis for the first time, feeling the anticipation of… Read More

Women’s Skate Ski workshop – learn to skate ski or improve yr technique – Sat Jan 23rd – Stilson 9:30-12noon

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Posted by JHNordic Posted on  in Demos, Gear & Clinics, Events, News, Skate Skiing

Skate skiing offers a new dimension to classic cross-country skiing, with it’s skating technique, aerobic workout, and fun way to glide along groomed trails and crust-cruising in the spring. Join us Saturday January 23rd, for a special Women’s Skate Ski Clinic – geared for beginner/advanced beginners –sponsored by Teton Co/Jackson Parks & Rec & Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. location: Wilson Centennial Groomed Trail, Stilson Ranch parking area -9:30am-12noon -$35 course # 9611 – Register online… Read More